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Care home colleagues to skydive for charity

Concert poster. 18th January, Christ Church

Concert in aid of Alzheimer's Society on 18th January in Northampton

The numbers of people diagnosed with dementia has soared.

Signs of dementia as NHS urge families to look out for these symptoms

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Raise a cuppa for charity this National Tea Day

Margaret was loved by all who knew her.

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10,000 care homes with older residents have now been offered a Covid vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

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EastEnders and Carry On star Dame Barbara Windsor has died, aged 83

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Experts warn a blanket care home visiting ban 'could risk premature deaths'

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Costs of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's is predicted to soar in the next decade

Dementia care costs set to rise by 93 per cent in next 10 years in Northamptonsh...
Alzheimer's charity warns too many families are "left to pick up the pieces"
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These lanyards are bright green in colour and decorated with a sunflower design (Photo: RNIB)

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Alzheimer's protein study welcomed by experts

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